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520 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 Property Records

Van Wert County property record for 520 Shaffer St, Van Wert, OH 45891 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Square Footage864 sqft Living Area
Lot Size12,961 sqft (0.298 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$142,500 (2024)
Tax Bill$1,064.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-032036.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,608 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor864 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area864 sqft Basement
Finished Basement864 sqft Finished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleBi-Level Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area12,961 sqft (0.298 acres)
Depth X Width144 ft x 90 ft Depth x Width
Garage Area308 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft Shed
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address520 SHAFFER ST
CityVAN WERT
StateOH
Zip45891-1057
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSD 63-9 VAN WERT 2
Legal Lot Number63-9
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Minor Civil DivisionPLEASANT
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2037
Census Tract20700

Owner

Source: Van Wert County records · APN 12-032036.0000

Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 19, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE, FOUR DIAMOND TITLE SERVICES
Sep 08, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Jul 11, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 11, 2023Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2024821
Deed Book / Page430 / 518
Prior Transfer DateJul 05, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc00427/5479
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateMar 19, 2024
Property Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057
Document Number0202400821
Instrument DateMar 15, 2024
Instrument202400821
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 07, 2024
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, FOUR DIAMOND TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057

September 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateSep 08, 2023
Property Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057
Document Number00428/2642
Book / Page428 / 2642
Instrument DateSep 06, 2023
Instrument202302642
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 07, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateJul 11, 2023
Property Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057
Document Number00427/5479
Book / Page427 / 5479
Map ReferenceVOL 249 PG 183
Instrument DateJul 11, 2023
Instrument202301939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 07, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight Of Survivorship
Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057

July 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionVAN WERT OH
Recording DateJul 11, 2023
Property Address520 SHAFFER ST, VAN WERT, OH 45891-1057
Document Number00427/5481
Book / Page427 / 5481
Instrument DateJul 05, 2023
Instrument202301940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 07, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Wert County records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyVan Wert County
County SubdivisionPleasant Township
MunicipalityVan Wert City
Unified School DistrictVan Wert City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,064.00 (+44.57%) Homeowner's exemption$30,760 (-) Land $4,160 Building $26,600
2024$736.00 (-6.36%) Homeowner's exemption$30,760 (-) Land $4,160 Building $26,600$87,890 (-) Land $11,890 Building $76,000
2023$786.00 (+24.96%) Homeowner's exemption$30,760 (+27.05%) Land $4,160 Building $26,600$87,890 (+27.06%) Land $11,890 Building $76,000
2022$629.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,210 Land $4,000 Building $20,210
2020$69,170 Land $11,430 Building $57,740

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Van Wert County (39161C), updated August 15, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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